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Port Douglas Boat Launch

Boat ramp · on Lake Champlain · near Port Douglass · New York

Invasive species

NYS DEC records zebra mussels (latest 2024), curly-leaf pondweed (latest 2025) and Eurasian watermilfoil (latest 2024) in the water at this launch. Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.

NYS DEC · checked October 18, 2026

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on Lake Champlain 4.3 km from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2019 and 2020.

state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Boat ramp
Car parking
20
Managed by
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Website
dec.ny.gov
Coordinates
44.48448, -73.41693

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Why it is listed as public: listed by New York State DEC Boat Launch Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.